Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): Codes, Runways & Location
Asheville Regional Airport (IATA: AVL · ICAO: KAVL) is a medium-sized airport serving Asheville, United States. It lies at 35.4355° N, 82.5419° W, 2165 ft (660 m) above sea level.
Overview of Asheville Regional Airport
Asheville Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Asheville in United States. It is identified by the IATA code AVL and the ICAO code KAVL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Asheville Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2439 m (8002 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2165 ft (660 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) about 67 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,439 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Asheville Regional Airport
Where is Asheville Regional Airport located?
Asheville Regional Airport is located in Asheville, United States. Its coordinates are 35.4355° N, 82.5419° W.
What is the airport code for Asheville Regional Airport?
Asheville Regional Airport has an IATA code of AVL and an ICAO code of KAVL.
How long is the runway at Asheville Regional Airport?
Asheville Regional Airport's longest runway is about 2439 m (8002 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Asheville Regional Airport have?
Asheville Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Asheville Regional Airport a major airport?
Asheville Regional Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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